Open invitation to tender, deadline 1st July, 2008 for procurement of 40 booster fans for the 3,520 m Ellingsí¸y tunnel and the 4,222 m Valderí¸y tunnel. Both are subsea tunnels leading to the í…lesund airport on road Rv 658. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=136009-2008, OJ S 101, or contact Statens vegvesen Region Central, Molde, fax +47 70175044. E-mail ole.birkeland@vegvesen.no 23/08.Skanska is the low bidder at NOK197.1 million to rehabilitate the 3,520 m Ellingsí¸y tunnel and the 4,222 m Valderí¸y tunnel in í…lesund, ahead of Mesta (NOK211.7 million) and Veidekke with NOK260.3 million. The tunnels opened in 1989. Work will take place at night, starting in September for a period of 12-17 months. New waterproofing and frost protection will be installed and new technical installations will be installed. Also, 15 niches will be built. Visit www.skanska.com 25/08.The tender for the electromechanical works has attracted four bidders - NSI (NOK39.6 million), Mesta (NOK48.5 million), Siemens (NOK41.2 million) and Kraftmontasje (NOK39.9 million). The works consists of the demolition of existing cable racks with accompanying cables and lighting equipment. The main works will be carried out at night and the tunnels will be totally closed for traffic. Fourty booster fans have to be installed in the tunnels. Visit www.nsias.no 25/08.Open invitation to tender, deadline 03.12.2008 for 2,675 m of 8.5 m-wide two-lane tunnel and associated works and installations on road Rv 858 Larseng-Vikran connection in Troms county. Tender conference and site viewing on 29.10.2008 in Tromso. Contact Kare B Tune, tel +47 771 8665, e-mail karetu@vegvesen.no 43/08.Bemel Norge (Oslo) scooped a 4,141,000 NOK contract for procurement of 40 booster fans for the 3,520 m Ellingsí¸y tunnel and the 4,222 m Valderí¸y tunnel. Both are subsea tunnels leading to the í…lesund airport on road Rv 658. 45/08. Kraftmontasje (Vestnes) scooped a 41,100,166 NOK contract for the electromechanical works in the 3,520 m Ellingsí¸y tunnel and the 4,222 m Valderí¸y tunnel. The works consists of the demolition of existing cable racks with accompanying cables and lighting equipment. The main works will be carried out at night and the tunnels will be totally closed for traffic. 45/08.Skanska scooped a NOK197.1 million contract to rehabilitate the 3,520 m Ellingsí¸y tunnel and the 4,222 m Valderí¸y tunnel in í…lesund. New waterproofing and frost protection will be installed and new technical installations will be installed. Also, 15 niches will be built. The main works shall be carried out between 18:00-06:30 and the tunnels will be totally closed for traffic.Visit www.skanska.com 43/08.Open invitation to tender, deadline 04.03.2009, for renovation of 5.086 km-long Freifjord tunnel on National Road 70 in Gjemnes and Kristiansund municipalities, including support, water/frost protection and electrical. Tunnel is three-lane on slopes and two-lane at base. Work to be carried out in evenings and at night whilst tunnel is in use. Contract commencement 03.08.2009 for completion 17.12.2010. Site survey 08.01.2009 at 11.00h. Specs and docs from Jon Magne Frisvoll at Statens Vegvesen, tel +47 9134 6384, e-mail jon.frisvoll@vegvesen.no to whom tenders and requests to participate should be addressed. http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=334755-2008 52/08.